Sentences with phrase «many electrical shocks»

That recall affected a small number of adapters that were susceptible for breaking or creating an electrical shock if touched.

(Meanwhile, one recent study even found most men would rather give themselves electrical shocks rather than sit quietly with their own thoughts — eek!)

Medtronic's new device treats pain with an electrical shock — and a Samsung tablet.

«Repeated electrical shock torture... likely exacerbated his heart ailment, leading to his death in custody, according to sources close to the deceased,» Morning Star reports.

Electrical shocks and burns happen more often than you might imagine.

Electrical shock is a very real and potentially fatal danger that can easily be avoided by ensuring that all outlets are covered.

Children's products manufacturer Skip Hop is recalling about 130,000 children's nightlight soothers in the U.S. due to a potential electrical shock hazard.

Brain training games won't make you smarter — but a dose of blue light or an electrical shock just might

Healthy rats will freeze in place when they're put in a room where they've previously experienced a mild electrical shock.

ELECTRICAL shocks that simulate the patterns seen in the brain when you are learning have enhanced human memory for the first time, boosting performance on tests by up to 30 per cent.

Researchers have developed a temporary paper - based tattoo that applies a mild electrical shock to the skin to measure blood glucose levels.

The subjects were initially «trained» to associate an aversive stimulus (the danger cue) with an electrical shock.

Two of the horses died, probably according to Humboldt, from being stunned rather than from electrical shock.

It could warn of impending seizures or even short - circuit them by delivering electrical shocks or drugs.

As before, the memory for this room was awakened in a new context by light stimulation, and simultaneously paired with an electrical shock.

In order to produce learned fear, you take a neutral stimulus like a tone, and you pair it with an electrical shock.

Directly after this, subjects were also informed for 2 s of the amount of cutaneous electrical shock they would receive if the AIpredator captured them: (B) one shock (AI), (C) no shock, or (D) three shocks (AI).

The scientists explain this through the special effect of the messenger: «Oxytocin initially reinforces the test subjects» conscious impressions and thus the reaction to the electrical shock, yet after a few minutes, the anxiolytic effect prevails,» explains Prof. Hurlemann.

The scientists used two methods to prove that this pairing of a particular photo and pain was actually anchored in the test subjects» brains: The expectation of an electrical shock was demonstrated by increased cold sweat which was measured via skin conductivity.

Then the extinction phase began in which the test persons were shown the same pictures several times as before but they no longer received electrical shocks.

For 70 percent of the images, they received a very brief, unpleasant electrical shock to the hand via electrodes.

When those pacemaker cells die or stop working, the heart won't beat unless it receives an electrical shock from a pacemaker.

In another of Spiegel's studies, people under hypnosis were told their forearms were numb, then given light electrical shocks to the wrists.

Decrease in this specific ecRNA prevented formation of a long - lasting fear memory, where rats learn to associate mild electrical shocks with a particular place.

The decision involved how many electrical shocks would be doled out, either to the decider or to the anonymous receiver.

In contextual fear conditioning, experimental subjects are placed in an emotionally neutral context (such as a room) and presented an aversive stimulus (such as an electrical shock).

Though speaking of which, I should go ask if electroporation counts for the «electrical shocking of an organism» badge...

In this type of experiment, mice are put in a new cage and given a small electrical shock.

Eventually, the approach might prove safer and less painful than other treatments, such as electrical shocks or surgery to implant pacemakers (which eventually wear out).

It should improve cognitive performance under stress (such as electrical shock or oxygen deprivation)

These electrical shocks in your brain.

After under a minute in the microwave, you'll get up to an hour of safe, warm heat without the dangers inherent in electric heating pads: burns, fires and electrical shock.

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or personal injury, always turn off and unplug the light fixture and allow it to cool prior to replacing light bulb.

Details of torture are discussed: electrical shocks, beatings and rape.

Also depicted are explosions, electrical shock, vehicle crashes and kidnapping.

This titan of the London restaurant world nearly gives off electrical shocks that only find their release when his foot pushes a chair or his tongue cleans the fetid air of Kyra's kitchen.

Characters receive electrical shocks.

The experiments observed the responses of ordinary people asked to send harmful electrical shocks to a stranger.

Beginning in 1961 at Yale, renowned social psychologist Stanley Milgram (Peter Sarsgaard) wielded the baton on a series of psychological experiments in which subjects believed they were administering electrical shocks to an amiable and innocent subject, a stranger, in an adjacent room.

Beginning in 1961 at Yale, renowned social psychologist Stanley Milgram (Peter Sarsgaard) wielded the baton on a series of psychological experiments in which subjects believed they were administering electrical shocks to an amiable and innocent subject, a stranger, in... Read more»

One of which, The Experimenter told the story of Stanley Milgram, administer of increasing electrical shocks and student of peer pressure.

Using a variety of disturbing torture techniques, including electrical shock and near drowning, the quiet Jamal continues to insist his claim to the top prize is not from underhanded means, but as a result of his combined life experiences.

It's hardly a newsflash, then, that a «light comedy» like the atrocious Pink Panther would feature an excruciatingly unfunny dispatch from the Global War on Terror: electrical shocks to the testicles?

I checked the wires right after starting the vehicle and I felt electrical shocks, so I guess the wires are arcing.

Conequence: Exposed wires increase the risk of electrical shock and personal injury if the cord is handled while it is plugged in.

Carrying over for the 2016 model year, the Sedona is outfitted with standard YES Essentials fabric technology to provide anti-microbial protection from spills, anti-static protection from electrical shocks as well as stain - repelling and stain - releasing fabric characteristics.

The Sedona also is the only vehicle in the segment outfitted with standard YES Essential fabric technology to provide anti-microbial protection from spills, anti-static protection from irritating electrical shocks as well as stain - repelling and stain - releasing fabric characteristics appreciated by anyone who leads an active lifestyle.

Her body then jerked and stiffened, knocking his hand free, but not before he felt the bite of an electrical shock arc from her fingertips to his.

In an email sent to customers yesterday evening, Amazon wrote: «We have determined that, in rare cases, when the power adapter included with the UK Fire 7 ″ and UK Fire Kids Edition 7 ″ tablet is pulled from the socket, the adapter assembly may detach and create a risk of electrical shock.»

There are touches of magical realism in the family lore too - the red currants out back are reputed to have turned white when an aunt died of pneumonia, and another aunt gives off electrical shocks to whomever she touches.